A Thursday
Born on July 17, 2008?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
18 years
Famous people born on July 17, 2008
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Roman Dehtiarov
July 14 · chess player
Iain Armitage
July 15 · American actor
Toni Fernández
July 15 · Spanish footballer (born 2008)
Minato Yoshida
July 15 · Japanese association football player (2008-)
Einar Fauskanger
July 18 · Norwegian association football player
Nathan De Cat
July 19 · Belgian footballer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
July 17, 2008 was a Thursday. Someone born on July 17, 2008 is a Cancer. Someone born on July 17, 2008 is 18 years old today and has lived about 6,685 days. People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.
Also born on July 17
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ismail I
1487 · founder and first shah of Safavid Iran

Georges Lemaître
1894 · Belgian astrophysicist and Catholic priest

Angela Merkel
1954 · chancellor of Germany from to (born )

Wong Kar-wai
1958 · Chinese-born Hong Kong filmmaker (born )
Gift ideas for someone born in 2008
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 19
- “Born in 2008” gifts
- Wine from 2008
- Books about 2008
- A newspaper from 2008
- Coin set from 2008
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Questions about July 17, 2008
- What day of the week was July 17, 2008?
- July 17, 2008 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on July 17, 2008?
- Someone born on July 17, 2008 is a Cancer.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 17, 2008?
- In the Chinese zodiac, July 17, 2008 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on July 17, 2008?
- Someone born on July 17, 2008 is 18 years old today and has lived about 6,685 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 2008?
- People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.
- What is the birthstone for July?
- The birthstone for July is ruby.
- What was the moon phase on July 17, 2008?
- On July 17, 2008 the moon was a Full Moon.
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